Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Women's Strawweight · ORCA rating 42/100 · peak 50 · Power striker · 9–10 in 19 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Karolina Kowalkiewicz holds an ORCA rating of 42 (peak 50), 37th of 52 active women's strawweights on the ORCA board. Striking offence grades 70 (significant strikes landed per minute 95), 17th of 52 active women's strawweights, the high point of the profile. Grappling offence trails at 8, with takedowns landed per 15 minutes grading 2. 8 of 9 UFC wins went to the judges' scorecards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Women's Strawweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 70 | 17 of 52 | Significant strikes landed per minute 95 |
| Striking defence | 33 | 41 of 52 | Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2 |
| Grappling offence | 8 | 52 of 52 | Control time, seconds per minute 17 |
| Grappling defence | 48 | 32 of 52 | Takedown defence 80 |
Strongest sub-grade: Significant strikes landed per minute 95. Weakest: Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.
Profile
- Division
- Women's Strawweight
- ORCA rating
- 42 (peak 50)
- Women's Strawweight rank
- 37 of 52 active
- UFC record
- 9–10
- Pro record
- 16–10
- Graded UFC bouts
- 19
- Style
- Power striker
- Age
- 41
- Height
- 5′3″ (160 cm)
- Reach
- 64″ (163 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- Gracie Barra Lodz
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 5.54
- Significant strike accuracy: 43%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 5.77
- Significant strike defence: 57%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0.36
- Takedown accuracy: 24%
- Takedown defence: 71%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.18
Fight history
- 2025-10-11 · L vs Julia Polastri · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
- 2024-11-09 · L vs Denise Gomes · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates
- 2024-05-04 · L vs Iasmin Lucindo · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg
- 2023-10-07 · W vs Diana Belbita · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green
- 2023-05-20 · W vs Vanessa Demopoulos · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill
- 2022-11-12 · W vs Silvana Gomez Juarez · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira
- 2022-06-04 · W vs Felice Herrig · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik
- 2021-08-07 · L vs Jessica Penne · Submission · UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane
- 2020-02-22 · L vs Yan Xiaonan · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker
- 2019-06-08 · L vs Alexa Grasso · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
- 2019-03-30 · L vs Michelle Waterson-Gomez · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje
- 2018-09-08 · L vs Jessica Andrade · KO/TKO · UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
- 2018-04-07 · W vs Felice Herrig · Decision - Split · UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta
- 2017-10-21 · W vs Jodie Esquibel · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till
- 2017-06-03 · L vs Claudia Gadelha · Submission · UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway
- 2016-11-12 · L vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor
- 2016-07-30 · W vs Rose Namajunas · Decision - Split · UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley
- 2016-05-08 · W vs Heather Clark · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski
- 2015-12-19 · W vs Randa Markos · Decision - Unanimous · UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2
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